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ERIC Number: EJ375171
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Engineering Students Are Said to Get Incoherent Education in the Liberal Arts.
DeLoughry, Thomas J.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n45 pA1,14-15 Jul 20 1988
A lack of cooperation between engineering and liberal arts faculty members, along with inadequate student advising, has thwarted efforts to broaden the education of engineering undergraduates. A report by the Association of American Colleges, "Unfinished Design: The Humanities and Social Sciences in Undergraduate Engineering Education," is discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Faculty, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, General Education, Higher Education, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Liberal Arts, School Business Relationship, Social Sciences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: American Society for Engineering Education; Association of American Colleges